"So, the choice for Republicans is this," he noted. "Do you support repealing Obamacare's individual mandate, or preserving it?

"If you support repealing it — whatever other policy details you prefer — the CBO is going to generate misleading headlines about 16 million people being 'kicked off' their insurance" he said.

"If you support repealing the mandate, you're going to need to surpass those headlines and do what you were elected to do: replace Obamacare with market-based policies that show that patient-centered health reform is better than government-centered health reform."

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